Objects Quotes

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Brigitte Bardot was one of the first women to be really modern and treat men like love objects, buying them and discarding them. I like… — Andy Warhol
Such has often been my apathy, when objects long sought, and earnestly desired, were placed within my reach. — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Pick very few objects and place them exactly. — Philip Johnson
Desired substance, things, patterns, or sequences of experience that are in some sense "good" for the organism - items of diet, conditions of life, temperature,… — Gregory Bateson
To my mind, nothing is as important as good writing, because in literature, the walls between people and cultures are broken down, and the things… — Richard Bausch
But, say you, surely there is nothing easier than for me to imagine trees, for instance, in a park [. . .] and nobody by… — George Berkeley
I am a fashion designer. I'm not an environmentalist. When I get up in the morning, number one I'm a mother and a wife, and… — Stella McCartney
All elongated objects, such as sticks, tree-trunks and umbrellas(the opening of these last being comparable to an erection) may stand for the male organ...Boxes, cases,… — Sigmund Freud
The value of money has been settled by general consent to express our wants and our property, as letters were invented to express our ideas;… — Edward Gibbon
We usually do not look into what is really there in front of us. We see life through a screen of thoughts and concepts, and… — Henepola Gunaratana
Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies. — Anish Kapoor
Good design is not about form following function. It is function with cultural content. By adding "cultural content" to the concept of "form follows function,"… — Carl Magnusson
This pedagogy makes oppression and its causes objects of reflection by the oppressed, and from that reflection will come their necessary engagement in the struggle… — Paulo Freire
Bottom line: Outbursts of anger - including screaming, throwing things, banging inanimate objects, slamming doors, squealing tires, stomping around, making threats, shoving, restraining, cornering, or… — Paul the Apostle
When we take a slight survey of the surface of our globe a thousand objects offer themselves which, though long known, yet still demand our… — Oliver Goldsmith
Those who have past much of their lives in this great city, look upon its opulence and its multitudes, its extent and variety, with cold… — Samuel Johnson
A practical scheme, says Oscar Wilde, is either one already in existence, or a scheme that could be carried out under the existing conditions; but… — Emma Goldman
In the realm of ideas, of mental objects, those ideas whose properties are reproducible are called mathematical objects, and the study of mental objects with… — Philip J. Davis
One of the principal objects of theoretical research in my department of knowledge is to find the point of view from which the subject appears… — J. Willard Gibbs
Speed now illuminates reality whereas light once gave objects of the world their shape. — Paul Virilio

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